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Nothing Personal
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James Baldwins Critique Of American Society At The Height Of The Civil Rights Movement Brings His Prescient Thoughts On Social Isolation, Race, And Police Brutality To A New Generation Of Readers.Available For The First Time In A Standalone Edition, Nothing Personal Is Baldwins Deep Probe Into The American Condition. Considering The Black Lives Matter Protests In The Summer Of 2020Which Were Met With Tear Gas And Rubber Bullets The Same Year White Supremacists Entered The Us Capitol With Little Resistance, Openly Toting Flags Of The Confederacybaldwins Documentation Of His Own Troubled Times Cuts To The Core Of Where We Find Ourselves Today.Baldwins Thoughts Move Through An Interconnected Range Of Questions, From Americas Fixation On Eternal Youth, To Its Refusal To Recognize The Past, Its Addiction To Consumerism, And The Lovelessness That Fuels It In Its Cities And Popular Culture. He Recounts His Own Encounter With Police In A Scene Disturbingly Similar To Those We See Today Documented With Ever Increasing Immediacy. This Edition Also Includes A New Foreword From Interdisciplinary Scholar Imani Perry And An Afterword From Noted Baldwin Scholar Eddie S. Glaude Jr. Both Explore And Situate The Essay Within The Broader Context Of Baldwins Work, The Movement For Black Lives, The Covid19 Pandemic, And The Presidency Of Donald Trump.Nothing Personal Is Both A Eulogy And A Declaration Of Will. In Bringing This Work Into The Twentyfirst Century, Readers New And Old Will Take Away Fundamental And Recurring Truths About Life In The Us. It Is Both A Call To Action, And An Appeal To Love And To Life.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Nothing Personal' by James Baldwin? A: 'Nothing Personal' explores the critique of American society through the lenses of social isolation, race, and police brutality, particularly during the civil rights movement.
- Q: Is 'Nothing Personal' suitable for new readers of James Baldwin? A: Yes, this edition is designed to introduce Baldwin's work to new readers while also providing insights for those familiar with his writings.
- Q: What can I expect from the foreword and afterword in this edition? A: The foreword by Imani Perry and the afterword by Eddie S. Glaude Jr. provide context and deeper understanding of Baldwin's work within contemporary issues, enhancing the reading experience.
- Q: How many pages does 'Nothing Personal' have? A: 'Nothing Personal' contains 104 pages, making it a concise yet impactful read.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'Nothing Personal' is bound in hardcover, which adds durability and a premium feel.
- Q: When was 'Nothing Personal' published? A: 'Nothing Personal' was published on May 4, 2021.
- Q: What are some key topics discussed in 'Nothing Personal'? A: Key topics include America's obsession with youth, its historical amnesia, consumerism, and the social issues surrounding race and police encounters.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Nothing Personal'? A: The author of 'Nothing Personal' is James Baldwin, a prominent figure in American literature and civil rights advocacy.
- Q: Is this book a good resource for understanding current social issues? A: Yes, 'Nothing Personal' connects historical themes to present-day social issues, making it relevant for understanding ongoing conversations about race and justice.
- Q: What audience is 'Nothing Personal' intended for? A: 'Nothing Personal' is intended for readers interested in social justice, literature, and the historical context of race relations in America.